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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,534.70, 699,552.45 and 310,070.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,534.70, 699,552.45 and 310,070.70 is: 463,945.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,534.70 : 699,552.45 = 310,070.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,534.70/699,552.45 = 310,070.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,534.70x = 699,552.45 × 310,070.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,534.70x = 216,910,717,858.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,910,717,858.22/467,534.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,945.71

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